Inpatient Coder III - Remote
BayCare Winter Haven, FL
About the Job
Description:
The Medical Records Coding Specialist assigns diagnosis and procedural code using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems and monitors bill hold reports. Serves as a liaison to Clinical documentation Specialists for ICD-10 inpatient encounters for accurate code and MSDRG assignments. Assists Manager/Director with mentoring/training of Coder I, Coder II and Coder III team members and clinical practice students from various colleges. Performs other duties as assigned.
Sign on Bonuses Offered!
Schedule: Monday - Friday (7:30AM- 4:00PM)
Qualifications:
Certifications and Licensures
| Required | CCS (Coding) |
Education
| Required | High School or Equivalent | |
| Preferred | Associate's | Health Information Technology |
Experience
| Required | 3 years | Coding |
| And | 5 years | Acute Care |
Specific Skills
| Required | Written and verbal communication skills |
| Required | Customer service skills |
| Required | Interpersonal skills |
| Required | Organizational skills |
| Required | Critical thinking skills |
| Required | Clinical skills appropriate to position |
| Required | Computer skills appropriate to position |
| Required | Knowledge of regulatory standards appropriate to position |
| Required | Medical terminology use and understanding |
| Required | Medical terminology use and understanding |